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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 117 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 119 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 108 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 15 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.958033° / W 3.22311°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.95924° / W 3.214606°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 20 m
  2. 1 : km 0.05 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Learmonth Avenue
  3. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Comely Bank Road, B900
  4. 3 : km 0.36 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Craigleith Road, B900
  5. 4 : km 1.43 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right onto Queensferry Road, A90
  6. 5 : km 1.56 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp left onto Craigleith Crescent
  7. 6 : km 1.6 - alt. 53 m - Make a U-turn onto Craigleith Crescent
  8. 7 : km 1.62 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 8 : km 1.66 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Roseburn Path
  10. 9 : km 2.19 - alt. 50 m - Keep left onto Roseburn Path
  11. 10 : km 2.91 - alt. 46 m - Make a U-turn
  12. 11 : km 2.92 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 2.93 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  14. 13 : km 3.11 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Cliff
  15. 14 : km 3.16 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Terrace, A8
  16. 15 : km 3.2 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Gardens
  17. 16 : km 3.27 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Place
  18. 17 : km 3.29 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Drive
  19. 18 : km 3.45 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Avenue
  20. 19 : km 3.5 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Street
  21. 20 : km 4.67 - alt. 45 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Balgreen Road
  22. 21 : km 5.09 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Sidings Way
  23. 22 : km 5.38 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto West Gorgie Place
  24. 23 : km 5.47 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Hutchison Road
  25. 24 : km 5.53 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Hutchison Loan
  26. 25 : km 5.63 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Hutchison Avenue
  27. 26 : km 5.74 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Chesser Avenue
  28. 27 : km 5.86 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Slateford Road, A70
  29. 28 : km 6.23 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Lanark Road, A70
  30. 29 : km 6.41 - alt. 61 m - Keep left onto Lanark Road, A70
  31. 30 : km 6.76 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 6.8 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  33. 32 : km 6.82 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  34. 33 : km 6.88 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right
  35. 34 : km 7.05 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 7.33 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  37. 36 : km 7.7 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  38. 37 : km 7.72 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left
  39. 38 : km 7.74 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  40. 39 : km 8.01 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  41. 40 : km 8.03 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  42. 41 : km 8.72 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  43. 42 : km 8.74 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight left
  44. 43 : km 8.92 - alt. 94 m - Make a U-turn
  45. 44 : km 9.11 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 9.18 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  47. 46 : km 9.19 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  48. 47 : km 9.33 - alt. 93 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  49. 48 : km 9.93 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 9.94 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  51. 50 : km 10.22 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  52. 51 : km 10.23 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right
  53. 52 : km 10.26 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  54. 53 : km 10.34 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  55. 54 : km 10.63 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  56. 55 : km 10.64 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  57. 56 : km 11.06 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  58. 57 : km 11.07 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto Union Canal Towpath
  59. 58 : km 11.08 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight right
  60. 59 : km 11.11 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  61. 60 : km 11.15 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  62. 61 : km 11.31 - alt. 68 m - Keep left
  63. 62 : km 11.49 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left
  64. 63 : km 11.49 - alt. 63 m - Make a U-turn
  65. 64 : km 11.49 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left onto Kilncroft Side
  66. 65 : km 11.64 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Redhall Drive
  67. 66 : km 11.67 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Inglis Green Road
  68. 67 : km 12.45 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Longstone Road
  69. 68 : km 12.77 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Longstone Road
  70. 69 : km 12.81 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  71. 70 : km 12.83 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  72. 71 : km 12.85 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  73. 72 : km 12.88 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  74. 73 : km 12.91 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  75. 74 : km 12.93 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  76. 75 : km 12.94 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  77. 76 : km 12.96 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  78. 77 : km 12.97 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Saughton Road
  79. 78 : km 13.56 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  80. 79 : km 13.94 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  81. 80 : km 13.96 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  82. 81 : km 14.86 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  83. 82 : km 15.24 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  84. 83 : km 15.28 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Baird Drive
  85. 84 : km 15.66 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  86. 85 : km 16.33 - alt. 39 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  87. 86 : km 16.76 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Place
  88. 87 : km 16.83 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Gardens
  89. 88 : km 16.9 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Terrace, A8
  90. 89 : km 16.94 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Cliff
  91. 90 : km 16.99 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  92. 91 : km 17.5 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  93. 92 : km 17.62 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  94. 93 : km 18.05 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  95. 94 : km 18.21 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left
  96. 95 : km 18.26 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Belford Road
  97. 96 : km 18.34 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Belford Road
  98. 97 : km 18.47 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Belford Road
  99. 98 : km 18.57 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Hawthornbank Lane
  100. 99 : km 18.6 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right onto Hawthornbank Lane
  101. 100 : km 19.35 - alt. 18 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  102. 101 : km 19.41 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  103. 102 : km 19.43 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Saunders Street
  104. 103 : km 19.63 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Kerr Street, B900
  105. E : km 20.06 - alt. 16 m

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